...Michigan was created : the act declares " that all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies nortli of a line drawn east from the southerly bend or extreme...Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of aline drawn from said southerly bend, through the middle of said lake, to Us northern extremity, and...

...the States to be formed north of the east and west line aforesaid. In that act it is declared that " all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend of Lake Michigan, until it intersects Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn from, the said southerly...

...organization of Michigan Territory. " It was to embrace all that portion of Indiana Territory lying north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend or extreme of Lake 'Michigan, until it intersected Lake Brie, and lying east of a line drawn from the same southerly bend through the middle...

...Governments, it erected Michigan into a separate Territory and delined its southern boundary to be—" a hne drawn east from the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan until it intersected Lake Erie," thus leaving the disputed strip within the boundary of Michigan Territory....

...laws, approved on the llth of January, 1S05, enacts, that from and after the first of June then next, "all that part" of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a lim- <lr<ni:n wv/ from tin' xoiilherly bend <i,- extreme, of Lake Michigan, until it shall infcrscrt...

...1805, establishing Michigan Territory (Land laws, page 514), the territory is described as comprising : "All that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southern bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn,...

...1805, all that part of the Indian Territory lying north of a line drawn due east from the sontherly bend, or extreme, of Lake Michigan until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and "east of aline drawn from the said sontherly bend, throngh the middle of said lake, to its northern extremity,...

...passed an act to take effect June 20, whereby Michigan Territory was thus defined : All that part of Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn...extreme of Lake Michigan until it shall intersect Lake Eiie, and east of a line drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said lake to its...

...Michigan Territory was thus defined : All that part of Indiana Territory which lies north of a Hue drawn east from the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan until it shall intersect Lake Eiie, aud east of a line drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said lake to its...

...off from Indiana, June 30, 1805, the southern boundary of this State was to be a line extending due east from the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, until it intersected Lake Erie. When Indiana was admitted as a State in 1816, the southern boundary of Michigan...